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Christopher Perez Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 23, 2012.

Christopher D. Perez, age 27 of Fairfield, passed away on August 19, 2012. Christopher was born in Sharon, CT on November 19, 1984 to Peg Perez of Darien, CT and Manny Perez of Fairfield, CT.
Christopher was predeceased by his grandparents Jane and Chuck DeVinne of Madison, CT and Molly and Manuel Perez of Newburgh, New York.
Other than his parents, Christopher is survived by his aunt Kathy DeVinne Reinmund of Boynton Beach, FL as well as Manny's wife Janet Shaw and their daughter Alexandra Shaw.
Christopher attended King-Low Heywood Thomas School and Darien High School. He worked in a drug rehabilitation program as a sober companion from 2003 until 2008.
Christopher's interment will take place on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at 1:00 PM at St. Andrew Memorial Garden in Madison, CT. A memorial service will take place on Monday, August 27, 2012 at 11:00 AM at St. Lukes Parish in Darien. Swan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. www.swanfuneralhomemadison.com.
In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the CT Humane Society, 455 Post Rd. East, Westport, CT 06880 or to Norwalk Grassroots Tennis, 394 West Ave., Norwalk, CT 06850.

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August 27, 2012

Tara Curry

Peg, I'm very sorry for your loss. Chris was a very good man. My prayers and thoughts are with you at this very sad time.

August 27, 2012

Joe & Lorraine Scrivani

Dear Manny and family
We can only imagine the heartache you feel at the loss of your beloved son. May you all find peace at this sad time.

August 26, 2012

Ann Barton

Dear Peggy and Manny, My heart goes out to both of you at this most difficult time.....words cannot express my sympathy as you both were incrediable parents and I know he loved you so much. Thinking of you all. Ann Wood Barton

August 25, 2012

Mark Cauffman

Rest in Peace Cousin Christopher. I know you will find peace and the joy we all look for in the eternal comfort of God's heart.
To Peggy and Manny and Alexa and family. I am so terribly sorry for your loss. Christopher's service here was really beautiful with the little children of Korea all praying him. It seemed to bridge the time and miles.

Peace from Korea,
Cousin Mark Cauffman MEd

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